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Backyard extension and refurbishing: new concrete block A new concrete retaining block was tested for the first time on this site located on the R44 to Klapmuts, next to the N1 in the Western Cape. The site was earmarked by the … Continue reading →

When one retaining wall holds up the other: Securing an old retaining wall Installer: Decorton Retaining System When Lance Dickson of Lance Dickson Builders noticed that the old retaining wall surrounding his church in Loevenstein, Bellville was becoming unstable, he … Continue reading →

Cut slope retaining at Wastewater Treatment Works Installer: Decorton Retaining System In 2009, The City of Cape Town initiated a project to rehabilitate three anaerobic digesters by constructing a regional sludge handling facility at the Cape Flats Wastewater Treatment Works. … Continue reading →

Local retaining block livens up highway interchanges Consultant: Namwall cc In 2005, Terraforce landed their first major contract in Dubai, using the L16 block to curb water erosion on the fronds of Palm Jumeirah, one the largest artificial islands in … Continue reading →

User-friendly seating upgrade Mid 2010, Westerford High School approached Strata Civils with a proposal of creating an Astro Turf Hockey Pitch with seating, retaining walls between the road and hockey pitch and around the seating and tennis court at the … Continue reading →

Design and supply retaining wall from Terraforce Shoprite Checkers is Africa’s largest food retailer with more than 750 corporate and 250 franchised outlets in 18 countries throughout Africa, South-East Asia and the Indian Ocean Islands.

Simple, yet good design Concrete retaining walls do not have to look dull. A reputable walling contractor should be able to supply a design, or one endorsed by an engineer, for a concrete aesthetics retaining wall that is pleasing to look … Continue reading →

From sheer ground to playground Create an ideal family garden with the Terraforce Retaining Wall System. Most homeowners dream of a billiard-table flat property, with plenty of space for children to run and play. For many this will simply not … Continue reading →